TCM Chrono-Health

Aug 13, 2026 13:35 (America/New_York)
Jia Xu Day GengWu Hour

Ziwuliuzhu [Read More]

Active Meridian: Heart
Open Point: Shen Men
Time Period: 11:00-13:00
Flow: Chest to hand, inner arm

Linggui Bafa [Read More]

Main Point: Zu Lin Qi

Pair: Wai Guan

Vessel: Girdle Vessel

甲(10) + 戌(5) + 庚(4) + 午(9) = 28, remainder 4

Feiteng Bafa [Read More]

Open Point: Wai Guan

Wellness tips [Read More]

Heart meridian rules. Take a nap. Lunch should be 70-80% full.

Time Diagnosis [Read More]

Active Organ: Heart
If symptoms like Palpitations, insomnia, red tongue tip recur at this time, consider Heart meridian pathology.

Zangfu Pathology Analysis [Read More]

Heart Fire descends to warm Kidney; Heart-Kidney interaction.

Yin-Yang Imbalance [Read More]

Yang reaches extreme and Yin is born. Take a short nap to nourish Yin.

Reishi

Reishi is a name used in traditional Chinese medicine. It refers to the dried fruiting bodies of the fungi Ganoderma lucidum (Leyss. ex Fr.) Karst. (red reishi) or Ganoderma sinense Zhao, Xu et Zhang (purple reishi), belonging to the genus Ganoderma in the family Polyporaceae. It has the effects of tonifying qi, calming the mind, relieving cough, and alleviating wheezing. It is primarily used to treat restlessness, insomnia, palpitations, cough and wheezing due to lung deficiency, shortness of breath caused by debility, and loss of appetite.

Goji Berries

Goji berries, a traditional Chinese medicine, are the dried, ripe fruits of Ningxia goji (Lycium barbarum L.), a plant belonging to the genus Lycium in the Solanaceae family. They have the effects of tonifying the liver and kidneys, nourishing essence, and improving eyesight. They are primarily used to treat deficiency-syndrome with essence depletion, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, dizziness and tinnitus, impotence and nocturnal emission, internal heat with excessive thirst, blood deficiency with pallor and weakness, and blurred vision.

Red Rhodiola

Rhodiola is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It consists of the dried roots and rhizomes of Rhodiola crenulata (Hook.f. et Thoms.) H. Ohba, a plant in the Crassulaceae family. It has the effects of tonifying qi, promoting blood circulation, unblocking meridians, and relieving wheezing. It is primarily used to treat qi deficiency with blood stasis, chest pain due to bi syndrome, hemiplegia caused by stroke, and fatigue with shortness of breath.

Gastrodia elata

Tianma is a traditional Chinese medicinal herb used to calm the liver and subdue wind. It is the dried tuber of Gastrodia elata Bl., a plant in the genus Gastrodia of the Orchidaceae family. It has the effects of subduing wind and relieving spasms, calming liver yang, and dispelling wind to unblock the meridians.It is primarily used to treat infantile convulsions, epileptic seizures, tetanus, headaches and dizziness, paralysis of the hands and feet, numbness of the limbs, and rheumatic arthralgia.

Licorice

Licorice is a commonly used Chinese medicinal herb derived from the dried roots and rhizomes of the leguminous plants Glycyrrhiza, Glycyrrhiza glabra, or Glycyrrhiza glabra var. glabra. It is named for its sweet taste. It is primarily produced in Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Gansu, and the Northeast, where unique geographical and climatic conditions endow it with excellent medicinal properties.Licorice has the effects of tonifying the spleen and boosting qi, clearing heat and detoxifying, eliminating phlegm and relieving cough, and alleviating spasms and pain. It is commonly used to treat spleen and stomach deficiency, deficiency of heart qi, heat-toxin syndromes, cough, and spasmodic pain in the epigastrium, abdomen, or limbs. It also harmonizes other herbs, mitigates drug toxicity, and balances the properties of medicinal materials, making it widely used in herbal formulas. In addition, licorice can be incorporated into daily diets to provide certain health-promoting benefits.

Cordyceps

Cordyceps, a name in traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried composite of the fruiting body and the corpse of a caterpillar from the family Sphingidae, parasitized by the fungus Cordyceps sinensis (Berk.) Sacc. of the Clavicipitaceae family. It is primarily produced in Sichuan, Tibet, and Qinghai.This herb has a sweet taste and neutral nature; it enters the Lung and Kidney meridians. It has the effects of tonifying the kidneys and nourishing the lungs, as well as stopping bleeding and resolving phlegm. It can be used to treat kidney deficiency with essence depletion, impotence and nocturnal emission, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, chronic cough with wheezing due to deficiency, and coughing up blood due to overwork.

Dong Quai

Dong Quai is a blood-nourishing medicinal herb derived from the root of Angelica sinensis (Oliv) Diels, a plant belonging to the genus Angelica in the Apiaceae family. It has the effects of nourishing and invigorating the blood, regulating menstruation and relieving pain, and moistening the intestines to promote bowel movements.It is primarily used to treat blood deficiency with pallor, dizziness and palpitations, irregular menstruation, amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain due to deficiency-cold, rheumatic arthralgia, trauma from falls or blows, boils, abscesses, and sores, as well as constipation caused by intestinal dryness.

Astragalus

Astragalus is the name of a traditional Chinese medicine. It is the dried root of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao or Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge., plants belonging to the genus Astragalus in the Fabaceae family.It has the effects of tonifying qi and raising yang, consolidating the exterior and stopping sweating, promoting diuresis and reducing edema, generating body fluids and nourishing blood, resolving stagnation and relieving arthralgia, expelling toxins and draining pus, and promoting wound healing and tissue regeneration.It is primarily used to treat qi deficiency with fatigue, poor appetite and loose stools, sinking of central qi, chronic diarrhea with rectal prolapse, bloody stools and metrorrhagia, spontaneous sweating due to exterior deficiency, edema caused by qi deficiency, internal heat with excessive thirst, pallor and weakness due to blood deficiency, hemiplegia, arthralgia and numbness, abscesses and boils that are slow to ulcerate, and chronic ulcers that fail to heal.

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Longxi Astragalus Authorized Geographical Indication Herb Base

Longxi County in Dingxi, Gansu Province, is honored as the Hometown of Astragalus in China and known nationwide as “China Medicine Capital”. It is the classic Daodi producing region of Astragalus membranaceus var. mongholicus. The Authorized Geographical Indication Herb Base is situated within the officially defined protected origin zone of Longxi Astragalus, adhering strictly to ... Read more

Min County Dong Quai National Demonstration Zone for Export Food

Min County Dong Quai National Demonstration Zone for Export Food and Agricultural Product Quality and Safety,Globally renowned as the Hometown of Dong Quai in China, Min County of Gansu Province is the authentic Daodi origin of high-quality Dong Quai (Angelica sinensis), traditionally known as Min Gui. With more than 1,800 years of herbal planting heritage ... Read more

China-NIAHS:Min County Dong Quai Farming System

The Min County Dong Quai Farming System in Dingxi, Gansu, was officially inscribed on the list of Nationally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems of China in 2014 (the second batch). Rooted in the core Daodi origin of authentic Min Gui, it represents a living, time-honored agro-cultural system integrating herbal cultivation wisdom, ecological rotation, traditional processing craftsmanship ... Read more

Min County Daodi Chinese Herb Planting Base For Dong Quai

Located in Min County, Dingxi, Gansu — renowned as the Hometown of Dong Quai in China — the standardized Daodi Chinese Herb Planting Base focuses on ecological cultivation of authentic Min Gui. Rooted in the core Daodi origin zone of Dong Quai, the base inherits centuries of local planting tradition and complies with national specification ... Read more

Min County Dong Quai GAP Chinese Medicinal Herb Base

Located in Min County, Dingxi, Gansu — renowned as the Hometown of Dong Quai in China — the standardized GAP Chinese Medicinal Herb Base specializes in standardized cultivation of authentic Min Gui (Gansu Dong Quai). Fully compliant with national Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) for Chinese crude drugs, the base integrates standardized rotation planting, whole-process ecological ... Read more

Min County Dong Quai Chinese Medicinal Herb Seedling Base

Located in Min County, Dingxi, Gansu, reputed as the Hometown of Chinese Dong Quai, this standardized Chinese Medicinal Herb Seedling Base focuses on selective breeding and mass propagation of high-quality Min Gui seedlings. As the core germplasm source base for Daodi Dong Quai nationwide, the base undertakes germplasm conservation, seed purification, seedling breeding and technical ... Read more

Best Place to Grow Dong Quai: Min County, Gansu Province

Min County, Dingxi, Gansu, reputed as the Hometown of Chinese Dong Quai, is globally acknowledged as the ideal natural habitat for Dong Quai. Situated at the convergence of the Loess Plateau, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and West Qinling Mountains, it perfectly satisfies all rigorous ecological demands of Dong Quai cultivation. Min County Dong Quai holds National Geographical ... Read more

Gansu Dong Quai Authorized Geographical Indication Herb Base

Located in Min County, Dingxi City, Gansu Province, known as the Hometown of Chinese Dong Quai, the standardized Authorized Geographical Indication Herb Base specializes in cultivating authentic Min County Dong Quai, widely named Min Gui. Min County Dong Quai obtained National Geographical Indication Product Protection and Geographical Indication Certification Trademark. It is also listed on ... Read more

Dyspareunia Causes and TCM Dietary Treatments

Dyspareunia refers to pain in the female vulva, inside the vagina, or in the lower abdomen during sexual intercourse, which may also occur after intercourse or persist for several hours or days afterward. Based on the site of onset, it can be classified into the following types: superficial dyspareunia, where the pain is located at … Read more

TCM Dietary Therapy for Female Sexual Indifference and Anorgasmia

Sexual indifference, in a broad sense, includes: (1) Lack of sexual desire to the extent of completely refusing and detesting sexual intercourse. (2) Absence of orgasm, where there is sexual desire and no refusal of sexual intercourse but orgasm cannot be achieved. (3) Rare occurrence of orgasm, leading to a lack of interest in sexual … Read more

Retraction of the Penis Syndrome: TCM Causes and Dietary Remedies

Retraction of the penis syndrome refers to a group of comprehensive signs of imbalance characterized by the retraction of the penis or scrotum accompanied by cramping pain in the lower abdomen, predominantly occurring in young and middle-aged individuals. The chapter “Jingjin” in Lingshu states: “The tendons of the Foot Jueyin channel…ascend along the inner thigh … Read more

Priapism: TCM Causes, Dietary Therapy, and External Remedies

Priapism refers to a medical emergency characterized by persistent and painful erection of the penis without sexual excitement or desire. This condition requires prompt supports to restore venous drainage from the corpora cavernosa and minimize damage to the erectile tissue. Otherwise, it can lead to severe consequences. Priapism and anejaculation both involve a persistent erection … Read more

Micropenis: Causes, Dietary Therapy, and External Treatments

Micropenis refers to a condition in which an adult male’s penis is short and thin, resembling that of an immature state, making normal sexual intercourse impossible and thus resulting in infertility. The primary manifestation of micropenis is abnormal size rather than abnormal opening. In other words, the position of the urethral meatus is normal, and … Read more

TCM Dietary Remedies for Hematospermia

When the semen discharged appears pink or red upon visual inspection, it is termed hematospermia or seminal hematuria. “Treatise on the Origins and Manifestations of Various wellness · Candidate for Hematospermia Due to Consumptive wellness” states: “This is caused by overstrain injuring the Kidneys. The Kidneys store essence, and essence is formed from blood. Consumptive … Read more

Causes and TCM Dietary Solutions for Painful Ejaculation

Pain occurring in any part of the penis, urethra, perineum, above the scrotum, or lower abdomen during ejaculation is called ejaculatory pain. If not supports promptly, ejaculatory pain can affect the continuation of sexual intercourse, thereby helps maintain sexual satisfaction from being achieved. I.Causes of painful ejaculation 1.Chronic inflammation of the reproductive organs The primary … Read more

Retrograde Ejaculation: TCM Dietary Therapy and Causes

Retrograde ejaculation refers to a pathological condition where, during sexual intercourse, an individual can achieve orgasm and has the ejaculatory action, but instead of semen being ejaculated out of the urethral orifice, it is ejaculated backward into the bladder. It differs from anejaculation in that anejaculation involves the absence of orgasm and ejaculatory action. Retrograde … Read more

Anejaculation: Causes, TCM Dietary Therapy, and Treatment

There is sexual desire, and the penis can achieve erection and engage in sexual intercourse, but ejaculation does not occur. This condition is known as anejaculation, or “ejaculatory difficulty,” or “ejaculatory wellness.” During sexual intercourse, although the penis remains firm, the patient does not reach orgasm and thus does not ejaculate. However, the patient may … Read more

TCM Guide to Spermatorrhea: Causes, Diet, and Folk Remedies

Spontaneous ejaculation without sexual intercourse or masturbation is called spermatorrhea. Clinically, spermatorrhea is divided into two categories: nocturnal emission and involuntary seminal emission. The former occurs during sleep while dreaming, and the latter occurs while awake. Although there are differences in severity of signs of imbalance and the time of onset between the two, the … Read more